March 2, 2023
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      The Panadura branch of the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) was officially opened to the public by the CSE Chairman, Mr. Dilshan Wirasekera, on the 2nd of March 2023, with the participation of a few Stockbroker Firms, President of Sinhala Business Association Mr. Gihan Kuruppu, CSE CEO Mr. Rajeeva Bandaranaike, Senior Management and […]

February 9, 2023
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      Sri Lanka Ports Authority (SLPA) Chairman Keith D. Bernard, Vice Chairman G.U.K. Algewattage and Acting Additional Managing Director – Administration & Operation H. M. Prabath Jayantha were on a 2 day visit to the Hambantota International Port complex. The senior management of the Hambantota International Port Group (HIPG) and Hambantota International Port […]

January 16, 2023
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4min
      The Founder-Chairman of Selyn, Sandra Wanduragala, has been recognised by Forbes Asia in their 50 over 50 list, where they have recognised 50 women over the age of 50, from the Asia-Pacific region who have reached exceptional heights in their industries and inspiring the region’s next generation. Sandra is the only Sri […]

November 14, 2022
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5min
      While selling assets may be the easiest solution to ward off the national crisis Sri Lanka currently faces, another option lies in transforming loss-making SOEs (State Owned Enterprise) whose rich assets can be turned around to profitability driven and managed by clean, experienced corporate executives, said the SLT Group Chairman Rohan Fernando. […]

October 27, 2022
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      Mr. Keith D. Bernard has been appointed the Chairman of Sri Lanka Ports Authority (SLPA) by the Hon. Minister of Ports, Shipping & Aviation, Nimal Siripala de Silva. Mr.Keith Bernard has from an active career spanning 40 years, accumulated 30-years of  experience at CEO  and senior management level in diverse sectors encompassing […]

September 20, 2022
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      19th September 2022: AIA Sri Lanka has announced the appointment of Tan Hak Leh as the new Chairman of the Board of Directors (BOD) with effect from July 2022.  Tan Hak Leh is the Regional Chief Executive of AIA Group Limited with responsibility for the business operations in Thailand, Singapore, Brunei, Malaysia, […]


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